Ἀβιά

Ancient Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew אֲבִיָּה (ʾĂḇiyyā́).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /a.biː.ǎː/ → /a.βiˈa/ → /a.viˈa/

• (5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /a.biː.ǎː/
• (1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /a.biˈa/
• (4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /a.βiˈa/
• (10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /a.viˈa/
• (15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /a.viˈa/

Proper noun

Ἀβῑᾱ́ • (Abīā́) m (indeclinable)

1. Abijah, the name of a number of Israelites.

Descendants

• Greek: Αβιά (Aviá)
• Latin: Abīa
• → Russian: А́вия (Ávija)

References

• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• Ἀβιά in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (2006–2024)
• G7 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible
• Strong's Concordance number: G7